Underage Candidates Won’t Write NECO, WAEC Exams — Minister
He said the Federal Government has instructed the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) which administers the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) which organises the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) to comply with…
ASUU declares September 10 as Victimized Lecturers’ Day
Academic Union of Universities, ASUU, has declared September 10, 2024, as Victimized Lecturers’ Day, a day set aside to alert the world about unending managerial crises and the travails of lecturers in public Universities in Nigeria. The National President of…
Japa syndrome taking toll on legal profession – Lawyer
In this interview with GBENGA OLONINIRAN, legal practitioner and coordinator, University of Benin Law Class of 2004 20th Reunion Planning Committee, Olakunle Fapohunda, speaks on the nitty-gritty of the legal profession in Nigeria As a 2004 UNIBEN Law graduate, looking…
ASUU to issue FG 21-day ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has resolved to give the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum in line with labour law. The decision to issue the federal government the ultimatum was taken at the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting…
Imran Khan applies to be uni chancellor from jail
Imran Khan, Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister, appears to be eyeing up a new role from behind bars – that of Oxford University chancellor. Mr Khan, who has been in the prison for more than a year on charges…
Nigeria’s MFM University Sees Notable Number of First-Class Graduates
Following the celebration of the 35th anniversary/international convention of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, the General Overseer, Daniel Olukoya on Sunday awarded 492 first-class graduates alongside outstanding ministers. Admonishing the church youths, Olukoya said: “Of all churches I…
Nigerian Lady Pioneers Excellence at UK University
A young Nigerian lady named Osarieme Anita Omonuwa broke the 121-year-old record of the University of Reading after she made history as the first-ever black woman to graduate from the university with a first-class degree. Omonuwa obtained a Bachelor of…
“UNIZIK Alumnus Jude Amechi Nnaka Bags Prestigious PhD Scholarship”
Celebrating Excellence: UNIZIK Alumnus Jude Amechi Nnaka Awarded Prestigious PhD Scholarship at Wayne State University, Transitioning from BSc Anatomy to PhD in Anatomy and Cell Biology . We are pleased to announce that Jude Amechi Nnaka, a dedicated research assistant…
Omu Dunkwu’s Mentee, Courage Ayovuata Wins Wole Soyinka’s Award In Leadership
Delta born CEO of a fast rising Non Governmental Organization – Courageous Girls Women and Children Initiative (CGWCI) and Mentee of Her Royal Majesty, Obi Martha Dunkwu of blessed memory, Lady Courage Uyoyou Ayovuata has won the Prof. Wole Soyinka’s…
Protest: LASU shuts down
LAGOS: To safeguard the lives and properties of staff and students, the management of the Lagos State University, LASU, on Wednesday night shut down the institution temporarily. The statement announcing the measure was titled “August 1 protest: Management directs staff…